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5 Lateral Hiring Trends in the Legal Profession

Summary: Harrison Barnes of leading legal placement firm, BCG Attorney Search, shares some insights into the lateral hiring market.  Whether it’s…

How Do Firms Find New Associates? A Look at Law Student Recruiting v. Lateral Hiring

  Summary: What is the difference between law student recruiting and lateral hiring? When law firms want to add associates,…

BCG Attorney Search Transforms the Lateral Hiring Process

Summary: BCG Attorney Search finds thousands of attorneys lateral positions. It's challenging for an attorney to look for a new…

Attorney Who Posed as Judge to Be Indicted

Summary: A state attorney who was allowed by a judge to act as a judge and preside over three traffic…

Hinshaw & Culbertson Launches Law Firm Consulting Practice

Summary: A law firm is launching the first practice to consult other law firms. Law firm Hinshaw & Culbertson is launching…

New York Bar Association Pushes for Transparency, Diversity Initiatives

Summary: The New York Bar Association has released a transparency report on diversity and female attorney staffing.  A recent report…

Women and Minorities Still Lacking in Large Law Firms

Summary: Large New York City law firms are still lacking the presence of women and minorities in their law firms,…

Survey Finds 44% Pay Gap Between Male and Female Law Firm Partners

Summary: Major, Lindsay & Africa has just released its 2016 partner compensation survey.  With sexism being a major hot topic…

Vinson and Elkins Solidifies Richmond Location

Summary: Richmond, Virginia will be the home now to a new Vinson & Elkins team with the law firm securing…

Womble Carlyle Teams Up with ROSS Intelligence

Summary: In an effort to increase capabilities and services for their clients, Womble Carlyle entered into a partnership with ROSS…

Slater and Gordon Faces Less Than Ideal Numbers

Summary: Slater and Gordon may have bitten off more than they can chew in their acquisition of Quindell in March…

Non-equity Partner Compensation at Top Law Firms

Summary: As more big law firms move towards increasing their number of non-equity partnerships, the accompanying salary may not be…